ICD-10-PCS Code for Subclavian Vein, Left: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 05S6 includes procedures performed to reposition vascular structures in the left subclavian vein within the upper veins. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a clinician moves all or a portion of the left subclavian vein to its normal location or another suitable location. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 05S6 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Subclavian Vein, Left Reposition Procedure Overview
Procedures in this group involve repositioning all or a portion of the left subclavian vein within the upper venous system. These reposition procedures move the vessel to its normal location or another suitable location and target the upper veins body system. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding for these procedures ensures inpatient records reflect the specific vascular operation performed and supports appropriate case-mix assignment and reimbursement.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| 5 | Body System | Upper Veins |
| S | Operation | Reposition |
| 6 | Body Part | Subclavian Vein, Left |